Scheier, Michael F.

Distinguishing optimism from neuroticism (and trait anxiety, self-mastery, and self-esteem): A reevaluation of the Life Orientation Test.

Scheier, M. F., Carver, C. S., & Bridges, M. W. (1994) · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Optimism, Hope, and Well-beingPsychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction

Cited by 7,456

Optimism, coping, and health: Assessment and implications of generalized outcome expectancies.

Scheier, M. F., & Carver, C. S. (1985) · Health Psychology

Optimism, Hope, and Well-beingAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes

Cited by 6,690

On the Self-Regulation of Behavior

Carver, C. S., & Scheier, M. F. (1998) · Cambridge University Press eBooks

Behavioral Health and InterventionsHuman Behavior and Motivation

Cited by 4,110

Origins and functions of positive and negative affect: A control-process view.

Carver, C. S., & Scheier, M. F. (1990) · Psychological Review

Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesPsychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction

Cited by 2,726

Control theory: A useful conceptual framework for personality-social, clinical, and health psychology.

Carver, C. S., & Scheier, M. F. (1982) · Psychological Bulletin

Behavioral Health and InterventionsPersonality Traits and Psychology

Cited by 2,650

Effects of optimism on psychological and physical well-being: theoretical overview and empirical update

Scheier, M. F., & Carver, C. S. (1992) · Cognitive Therapy and Research

Optimism, Hope, and Well-beingPsychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction

Cited by 2,220

Optimism

Carver, C. S., Scheier, M. F., & Segerstrom, S. C. (2010) · Clinical Psychology Review

Optimism, Hope, and Well-beingPsychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction

Cited by 2,051

How coping mediates the effect of optimism on distress: a study of women with early stage breast cancer

Carver, C. S., Pozo, C., Harris, S. D., Noriega, V., Scheier, M. F., Robinson, D. S., Ketcham, A. S., Moffat, F. L., & Clark, K. C. (1993) · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Optimism, Hope, and Well-beingCancer survivorship and care

Cited by 1,228

Dispositional optimism and recovery from coronary artery bypass surgery: The beneficial effects on physical and psychological well-being.

Scheier, M. F., Matthews, K. A., Owens, J. F., Magovern, G. J., Lefebvre, R. C., Abbott, R. A., & Carver, C. S. (1989) · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Optimism, Hope, and Well-beingCardiac Health and Mental Health

Cited by 1,023

Dispositional optimism

Carver, C. S., & Scheier, M. F. (2014) · Trends in Cognitive Sciences

Optimism, Hope, and Well-beingSocial and Intergroup Psychology

Cited by 1,004

Adaptive Self-Regulation of Unattainable Goals: Goal Disengagement, Goal Reengagement, and Subjective Well-Being

Wrosch, C., Scheier, M. F., Miller, G. E., Schulz, R., & Carver, C. S. (2003) · Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

Psychological Well-being and Life SatisfactionBehavioral Health and Interventions

Cited by 991

Optimism, pessimism, and psychological well-being.

Scheier, M. F., Carver, C. S., & Bridges, M. W. (2001) · Optimism & pessimism: Implications for theory, research, and practice.

Optimism, Hope, and Well-beingPsychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction

Cited by 776

Action, Emotion, and Personality: Emerging Conceptual Integration

Carver, C. S., Sutton, S. K., & Scheier, M. F. (2000) · Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

Personality Traits and PsychologyBehavioral Health and Interventions

Cited by 675

Association of Enjoyable Leisure Activities with Psychological and Physical Well-Being

Pressman, S. D., Matthews, K. A., Cohen, S., Martire, L. M., Scheier, M., Baum, A., & Schulz, R. (2009) · Psychosomatic Medicine

Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness ManagementPhysical Activity and Health

Cited by 558

The Life Engagement Test: Assessing Purpose in Life

Scheier, M. F., Wrosch, C., Baum, A., Cohen, S., Martire, L. M., Matthews, K. A., Schulz, R., & Zdaniuk, B. (2006) · Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Psychological Well-being and Life SatisfactionPsychometric Methodologies and Testing

Cited by 539

Self-focusing effects of dispositional self-consciousness, mirror presence, and audience presence.

Carver, C. S., & Scheier, M. F. (1978) · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Personality Traits and PsychologyVirtual Reality Applications and Impacts

Cited by 500

Self‐Regulation Processes and Health: The Importance of Optimism and Goal Adjustment

Rasmussen, H. N., Wrosch, C., Scheier, M. F., & Carver, C. S. (2006) · Journal of Personality

Optimism, Hope, and Well-beingBehavioral Health and Interventions

Cited by 365

Optimism, pessimism, and self-regulation.

Carver, C. S., & Scheier, M. F. (2001) · Optimism & pessimism: Implications for theory, research, and practice.

Optimism, Hope, and Well-beingBehavioral Health and Interventions

Cited by 349

Positive and negative religious coping and well-being in women with breast cancer

Hebert, R., Zdaniuk, B., Schulz, R., & Scheier, M. (2009) · Journal of Palliative Medicine

Religion, Spirituality, and PsychologyCancer survivorship and care

Cited by 285

Optimism, pessimism and mental health: A twin/adoption analysis

Plomin, R., Scheier, M. F., Bergeman, C. S., Pedersen, N. L., Nesselroade, J. R., & McClearn, G. E. (1992) · Personality and Individual Differences

Optimism, Hope, and Well-beingPersonality Traits and Psychology

Cited by 283

The role of optimism in social network development, coping, and psychological adjustment during a life transition.

Brissette, I., Scheier, M. F., & Carver, C. S. (2002) · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Optimism, Hope, and Well-beingStudent Stress and Coping

Cited by 210

Relations between anger expression and cardiovascular reactivity: Reconciling inconsistent findings through a matching hypothesis

Engebretson, T. O., Matthews, K. A., & Scheier, M. F. (1989) · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Emotions and Moral BehaviorHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control

Cited by 179

Pessimism, age, and cancer mortality.

Schulz, R., Bookwala, J., Knapp, J. E., Scheier, M., & Williamson, G. M. (1996) · Psychology and Aging

Optimism, Hope, and Well-beingCancer survivorship and care

Cited by 175

Patient suffering and caregiver compassion: new opportunities for research, practice, and policy.

Schulz, R., Hebert, R. S., Dew, M. A., Brown, S. L., Scheier, M. F., Beach, S. R., Czaja, S. J., Martire, L. M., Coon, D., Langa, K. M., et al. (2007) · The Gerontologist

Nursing care and researchIntergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving

Cited by 163